NEROCA FC
NEROCA Football Club is an Indian professional football club based in Imphal, Manipur, that competes in I-League, the second tier of Indian football league system. Founded in 1965, and nicknamed "Orange Brigade", the club made their I-League 2nd Division debut in the 2015–16 season. Winning the 2016–17 league, they secured promotion to the I-League.
| Full name | North Eastern Re-Organising Cultural Association Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | Orange Brigade | ||
| Founded | 1965 | ||
| Ground | Khuman Lampak Main Stadium | ||
| Capacity | 35,285 | ||
| Owner | North Eastern Re-Organising Cultural Association (NEROCA) | ||
| Chairman | Arunkumar Thangjam | ||
| Head coach | Gyan Moyon | ||
| League | I-League Manipur State League | ||
| 2022–23 | I-League, 10th of 12 | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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NEROCA is the only club from Northeast India to reach the final of the coveted Durand Cup. The club also competes in Manipur State League.
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